Election Board Provisions Reported to Guard Voter Lists
The board for each district will meet on a Tuesday three weeks before elections and again the Tuesday before the election to prepare and perfect voter registries. No vote unless registered two weeks prior or proven eligible by affidavit, with affidavits from residents and registered voters. Severe penalties for fraud or perjury are provided. the statute aims to prevent fraud and illegal voting in large towns and cities.
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Legia
Peasion
Keep in Line Stand Firm Against Rebellion
A Civil War era exhortation urges unwavering loyalty to the Union and Lincoln’s war aims. It calls readers to maintain their party organization, resist compromise, and endure until the Confederacy is defeated and emancipation is secured.
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Lincoln
Bondeman
Governor appoints military state agents for Illinois soldiers
Gov. Oglesby appoints Jt. P. Robb of Chicago at Memphis Tennessee M D Cook of Woodford county at New York City D B Morrill of Winnebago county at Louisville Kentucky Jackson M Sheeta of Edgar county at Nashville Tennessee Henry King of Hancock county at New Orleans Louisiana They are to look after sick wounded or disabled Illinois soldiers in the United States Army and aid those absent from their companies Salary is 1200 dollars per year plus necessary expenses.
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M.D. Cook
Woodford
Cty
New York
D. B. Morrill
Winnebago County
Louisville
Jackson M. Sheeta
Edgar County
Nashville
Tenn
Henry King
Hancock County
New Orleans
United States Army
Illinois
Minois
Maple sugar crop backs spring profits rise in Ohio
A heavy snow fall and long ground cover boost maple sugar prospects. Four heres of sor ghum in Ohio yielded a net 249.95 on costs 4991.46. The American Express Company is highly profitable. last year it paid 38 percent in cash and 50 in stock.
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Ohio
American Express
Congress
Grant
Burmah
Persia
Sea of
Azos
Samos
Arrival of the 46th Regiment at Fort Gaines
A letter from Freeport reports the 46th Regiment arriving by the W R Arthur to Fort Gaines Mobile Bay after leaving Cairo on February 8. Wm Wertman was wounded by an accidental pistol discharge in Cairo. Springer and Umphrey are on the sick list and left at a Memphis hospital. The unit remained at Camp Butler near Springfield for muster and has not drawn arms. Col Dornblazer rumored to be promoted to Brigadier General, later confirmed.
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Rottors Journan
46Th Regt
Freeport
W. R. Arthur
Wm. Wertman
Cairo
Springer
Umphrey
Memphis
Camp Butler
Springfield
Fort Gaines
Mobile Bay
Col. Dornblazer
Ep. Joursa
Paper duty defend by Boston mill owner and allies
Mr Rice a leading Massachusetts paper maker who backed the prohibitory duty on foreign paper denounces criticism in the Evening Post. Stevens defends the reporter. The Faribault Republican says the anti repeal effort failed, raising paper costs and harming publishers while benefiting the monopolists and their profits. Illinois delegation, led by Wasnuth, largely sided with the right, voting against the repeal.
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Mr. Rice
M. D
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Massachusetts
Court of Justice
Stevens
Beny
Post
Rice
N.Y. Post
Fost
Faribault
Minn
Republican
Farnsworth
Common Sense Light
Fron Mlinois
Wasnaurxe
Paris- Worth
Vlinois
Ejectment Suit on Racine and Mississippi Mortgage
A Chicago circuit court ruling in Barney & Parker v Thomas Deeds addresses whether a mortgagee's assignment transfers legal title to enforce ejectment. The decision discusses rights of mortgagees to sue and how assignment affects conveyance to assignees, citing Washburn and Indiana cases.
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Racine and Mississippi Railroad Company
Davis
United States Circuit Court
Chicago
Barney & Parker
Thomas Deeds
Drummond
District Court
Barney & Panker Vy. Tuowas Deena
S. Cincuyr Covur
Jerusha Gray
Racine and
Mississippi 2. R
Wassburn
Indiana
Givan
Doe
Black
Mass
Gould Ve
Newman
Washburn
Washington gage of Bragg and Sheridan raids noted
The Philadelphia Bulletin reports a Kingston letter saying Bragg attacked Cox’s force twice, both assaults repulsed with heavy losses for the enemy. Sherman’s actions unclear but cited as no heavy fighting and prisoners taken. Sheridan’s cavalry raids from Charlottesville toward Lynchburg disrupt rail lines and canals, claimed as devastating to rebels. Legislature funds a school for idiots and feeble-minded children at Jacksonville, with Governor Duncan’s residence rented for the facility. operation planned by June first.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Washington
Kingston
N. C
Bragg
Cox
New York
Sherman
Sheridan
Charlotteville
Lynchburg
James River Canal
Richmond
Linchburg
Hardee
Beauregard
Pedeo River
North Carolina
Jacksonville
Duncan
Gillett
Mortgage assignment passes title to plaintiff in ejectment
The court holds the mortgage assignment, sealed and delivered, transfers the mortgage and debt to the plaintiffs with full control and right to sue on it. The words assign and transfer are broad enough to pass the legal estate, supporting recovery for ejectment. Fraud is not proven and not prejudicial. The excerpt also notes political items and health ads from the era.
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Kent
Coke
Roy. Stat
Washburn Real Property
Earold
I Jac
Toms
Supreme Court of Indiana
Cee's Cough Balsam Endorsed as Vital Family Remedy
A dated advertisement extols Cee's Cough Balsam for coughs colds and pulmonary issues noting rapid relief from throat irritation and breathing stoppages. It claims high value at forty cents a bottle with double the quantity of rivals and urges prompt family supply. The item includes a business notice about unsettled accounts and stock changes.
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Cee
Coo
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